The Chocolate Soldier

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Event The Chocolate Soldier
Venue Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC
First Date August 1954
Opening Date August 1954
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A musical comedy - Operetta
Based on G. Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man.
In her biographty Nance Grant gives the dates as a 3 week season opening 11/10/1954
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jenifer Eddy Actor Mascha
Cid Ellwood Actor Casimir Popoff
Nance Grant Actor Nadina
Leonard Gubby Actor Alexius Spiridoff
William Howard Actor Massakroff
Shirley Nicholls Actor Aurelia
Desmond Patterson Actor Bumerli
Frederick Potter Actor Stephen
Leonie Scarlett Actor Katinka
Stanislaus Strange Adaptor
Betty Pounder Ballet Master/Mistress
Oscar Straus Composer
Milton Mitchell Director
Rudolph Bernauer Lyricist
Leopold Jacobson Lyricist
Harry N Lazarus Musical Director
Norman Lee Producer
George Bernard Shaw Writer
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Month estimated. Male and female chorus and female dancers not indexed. During this period, the term 'Producer' refers to the stage director and 'Director' is used to describe those people who produce or manage the venue, company and/or its productions.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 15500